Topographic Map of the Tibetan Plateau (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Topographic Map of the Tibetan Plateau

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Topographic map of the Tibetan Plateau. Major rifts in south-central Tibet are labeled. The arrow indicates the Indian plate motion. The circles are intermediate-depth earthquakes (>=70 km, unusually deep for continental earthquakes) from various sources.

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